Wheezing after eating can be unsettling. The tightness in the chest, the high-pitched whistling sound—it’s not what most people expect during or after a meal. For those living with asthma, it can feel confusing. You might wonder: is my asthma flaring up, or is something else going on? Understanding the connection between asthma and wheezing…
Asthma is a condition that affects the lungs and can make breathing hard. Most people think of symptoms like wheezing or coughing, but asthma can also cause other problems that are easy to miss—like a lack of appetite. If you or someone you know has asthma and isn’t feeling hungry, it could be more than…
Have you ever wondered, can asthma cause fullness after meals? As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve encountered patients who mention unusual symptoms that seem unrelated at first glance—like that uncomfortable sensation of fullness right after eating. It’s easy to think of asthma purely as a breathing issue, but the reality can be more complex. Sometimes,…
If you’ve ever wondered, can asthma cause stomach bloating—you’re definitely not alone. I’ve had more than a few patients bring this up during appointments, and honestly, I’ve experienced it myself during a bad flare-up. As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve seen how interconnected our respiratory and digestive systems really are, even when we don’t expect…